United Kingdom, England. 1870 - 1951
Landscape, genre and country-scene painting
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1756 Chicester, Sussex, England - 1812 Southampton, England. Known for: Nocturnes, buildings, river and mountain scenery painting.
Abraham Pether (1756 - 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognized for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher.... Read full biography
Abraham Pether (1756 - 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognized for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher. Abraham was born in Chichester in Sussex, and was a cousin of notable engraver William Pether. In... Read full biography
Abraham Pether (1756 - 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognized for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher. Abraham was born in Chichester in Sussex, and was a cousin of notable engraver William Pether. In childhood he showed a great talent for music, and at the age of nine played the organ in one of the Chichester churches. Adopting art as his profession, he became a pupil of George Smith, whom he... Read full biography
Abraham Pether (1756 - 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognized for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher. Abraham was born in Chichester in Sussex, and was a cousin of notable engraver William Pether. In childhood he showed a great talent for music, and at the age of nine played the organ in one of the Chichester churches. Adopting art as his profession, he became a pupil of George Smith, whom he greatly surpassed. He painted river and mountain scenery, with classical buildings, in a pleasing though artificial style, somewhat resembling that of Richard Wilson; but his reputation rests on his moonlight subjects, which attracted much admiration, and... Read full biography
Abraham Pether (1756 - 13 April 1812) was an English landscape painter, recognized for his skill in depicting moonlit scenes. He was also a talented musician, inventor, mathematician and philosopher. Abraham was born in Chichester in Sussex, and was a cousin of notable engraver William Pether. In childhood he showed a great talent for music, and at the age of nine played the organ in one of the Chichester churches. Adopting art as his profession, he became a pupil of George Smith, whom he greatly surpassed. He painted river and mountain scenery, with classical buildings, in a pleasing though artificial style, somewhat resembling that of Richard Wilson; but his reputation rests on his moonlight subjects, which attracted much admiration, and earned for him the sobriquet of "Moonlight" Pether. He was partial to the combination of moonlight and firelight, as in such subjects as... Read full biography
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The fire at the Old Drury Lane Theatre, seen from Pimlico
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The burning of The Old Drury Lane Theatre
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Animal and portrait sculpture, teaching
Ontario / Canada. Born 1934
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Michigan / Germany. 1872 - 1948
Painter, designer
United States. 19/20th century
Paintings
England, Ireland. 1878 - 1931
Portraits of prominent persons, war themed painting
United Kingdom. Born 1960
Painting
New Jersey / Ireland, United Kingdom. fl. 1835-1888
Landscape, genre paintings, children
United Kingdom. 1811 - 1906
Painting
United Kingdom, England. 1850 - 1920
Landscape, portrait, genre and history painting
United Kingdom. 1853 - 1907
Painting
England, Scotland. 1905 - 1997
Lush floral arrangement still life painting
England. 1787 or 1788 - 1879
Woodland scene and animal painting
England. 1821 - 1886
Still life painting
United Kingdom, England. 1811 - 1869
Landscape painting
United Kingdom. 1836 - 1892
Sheep, cattle, and deer in landscape painting
England. 1860 - 1912
Hunting dog and race horse scene painting
United Kingdom. 1858 - 1934
Landscape, figure painting
Italy, England. 1702 - 1788
Bucolic landscape with figure, portrait and genre painting
United Kingdom. 1817 - 1896
Painting and sculpture
United Kingdom. 1825 - 1906
Figure, genre, landscape paintings
England. 1786 - 1868/69
Landscape and coastal marine painting
United Kingdom. 1865 - 1922
Painting
United Kingdom, England. 1763 - 1804
Sentimental and rustic genre and figure painting
Scotland, France. 1885 - 1957
Seaside, landscape, marine, still life, peasant genre paintings
United Kingdom. 1836 - 1890
Coastal, scenes of Venice
United States, United Kingdom. 1912 - 1989
Sporting subjects, wildlife in landscapes
Kent / British Indian Ocean Territory, United Kingdom, England. 1865 - 1958
Figure, genre and portrait painting-miniatures
United Kingdom. 1845 - 1925
Still life, figure painting
United Kingdom, England. 1831 - 1923
Landscape painting
United Kingdom. 1871/72 - 1920/27
Figure, landscape, rural genre painting
England, United Kingdom. 1910 - 1983
Landscape, water scene, marine and coastal view painting